Pillar: Education & Training
Youth unemployment in Bargarh stands at 6.1%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 58.2%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
61% of registered enterprises are in services while 39% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 26% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bargarh, which ranks 12 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 64.9%. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹636.7 and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Model Career Centre in Bargarh are in the Bargarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bargarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.